Re: [PATCH 1/2] mv643xx_eth: move mac_addr inside of mv643xx_eth_platform_data

From: Dale Farnsworth
Date: Wed Feb 28 2007 - 18:40:53 EST


On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 03:11:03PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:40:31 -0700
> "Dale Farnsworth" <dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The information contained within platform_data should be self-contained.
> > Replace the pointer to a MAC address with the actual MAC address in
> > struct mv643xx_eth_platform_data.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dale Farnsworth <dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Index: b/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- a/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
> > @@ -1380,7 +1380,9 @@ static int mv643xx_eth_probe(struct plat
> >
> > pd = pdev->dev.platform_data;
> > if (pd) {
> > - if (pd->mac_addr)
> > + static u8 zero_mac_addr[6] = { 0 };
> > +
> > + if (memcmp(pd->mac_addr, zero_mac_addr, 6) != 0)
> > memcpy(dev->dev_addr, pd->mac_addr, 6);
>
>
> is_zero_ether_addr() is faster/cleaner for this

Thanks. I follow up with a modified patch in a day or two.

-Dale
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